Plumbing Repair

Plumbing Repair in Santa Fe

Sante Fe County Plumbing Repair Company in Rio Arriba, Los Alamos & San Miguel Counties 

If you are looking for a plumbing company near you that delivers the highest quality plumbing solutions, turn to Capitol Contractors. Our Santa Fe plumbing repair specialists help our customers solve any and all plumbing problems. Regardless of the issue, we'll bring you the best possible plumbing services in Santa Fe County. From your first call to our final post-repair walkthrough, we will be hard at work for you. Choosing Capitol Contractors, means choosing a team that understands the local challenges that impact plumbing systems in Santa Fe, ensuring solutions that will address the root cause of your inconvenience.

Why Choose Capitol Contractors for Plumbing Repairs in Santa Fe

  • We've been trusted by our neighbors for more than 50 years
  • We're family-owned and -operated
  • We offer exceptional workmanship at reasonable prices

Discover the comprehensive plumbing repair services Santa Fe residents rely on by calling (505) 989-7916 now.

Comprehensive Plumbing Repairs in Santa Fe County

Plumbing problems come in all kinds of shapes and sizes. At Capitol Contractors, no job is too big or too small for our Santa Fe plumbers to handle. Our dedication to addressing minor and major plumbing problems means we approach each job by focusing on the details. It's by paying close attention to your plumbing system that we can address the underlying problem. From minor leaks to severe clogs, we are equipped with the necessary tools and skills to get it done right the first time. Our extensive inventory of replacement parts means faster service and durable plumbing repairs.

Problems Solved by Our Santa Fe Plumbing Repairs

Common Plumbing Challenges in Santa Fe County

Santa Fe County presents unique plumbing challenges due to its diverse climate and geographical conditions. Residents often encounter hard water issues, which can lead to mineral buildup in pipes and appliances, reducing their efficiency and lifespan. Such conditions require regular plumbing assessments to prevent long-term damage. Local homes built into the scenic landscape may also face erosion and shifting soil, affecting the stability of underground pipes.

In areas with older infrastructure, aged piping can lead to frequent leaks, demanding proactive maintenance and timely repairs. Capitol Contractors is well-versed in navigating these regional challenges, offering tailored solutions specific to local needs. Our experience is what makes us the premier plumbing repair company in Santa Fe County.

Signs You Need a Santa Fe Plumbing Repair Professional

You'll need professional plumbing service if you encounter the following:

  • Low Water Pressure: If the water pressure in your sinks, showers, or other fixtures suddenly drops, it could indicate a problem with your pipes or a hidden leak. This may affect not just your daily tasks but also indicate a bigger underlying issue.
  • Slow Drains: Slow-draining sinks, tubs, or showers could mean you have a clog in your plumbing system that needs to be addressed before it worsens, potentially leading to more costly repairs.
  • Uncommon Noises: Banging, gurgling, or whistling noises coming from your pipes can indicate issues such as air in the pipes, loose fittings, or sediment buildup, which may compromise your system's efficiency.
  • Water Pigments: Discoloration or stains on your walls, ceiling, or floors can be a sign of a hidden leak behind the surface, which poses a severe risk if not promptly identified and treated.
  • Frequent Clogs: If you're experiencing repeated clogs in your sinks, toilets, or other drains, it might point to a more significant issue within your plumbing system that could require professional intervention.
  • High Water Bills: An unexplained increase in your water bill could be a sign of a hidden leak or a running toilet that needs repair, and addressing this can save you substantial amounts in water costs.
  • Foul Odors: Bad smells coming from your drains or around your plumbing fixtures can indicate a problem with your sewer line or a broken pipe, potentially affecting your home's air quality.
  • Discolored Water: If your water is rusty or has an unusual color, it could be due to corroded pipes, which need repair or replacement to ensure the water's safety and cleanliness.
  • Water Backups: Water backing up into your sinks, tubs, or toilets is a serious sign of a blockage or a problem with your sewer line, requiring immediate attention to prevent further damage.
  • Visible Leaks: Any visible signs of water leaking from pipes, faucets, or fixtures should be addressed immediately to prevent further damage, which can escalate quickly if neglected.

If you notice any of these signs, it’s important to contact a professional plumber to diagnose and repair the issue before it leads to more significant damage. Addressing these issues promptly can maintain the integrity of your plumbing system.

Reliable 24/7 Emergency Plumbing Repairs in Santa Fe

If you have a plumbing issue that can’t wait until tomorrow, contact us right away. We will immediately dispatch a technician to your doorstep who can quickly diagnose the problem and provide the best solution. Our rapid response team ensures that no matter the hour, help is just a call away. Remember, a plumbing emergency is any situation that threatens the safety of you, your family, or your property. When in doubt, give us a call. Your safety and comfort are our top priorities.

Professional Faucet Leak Repair in Santa Fe

A leaking faucet is more than just an annoyance - it can actually waste a lot of water. On average, a single drip per second can waste over 3,000 gallons of water a year, making immediate attention critical. If you've had enough of that incessant drip-drip-drip, call Capitol Contractors for faucet repair in Santa Fe. Our knowledgeable technicians can assess the overall condition of your faucet and find the failed part that is causing the leak. If it's as simple as replacing a worn washer or O-ring, we'll get to work on repairs. If it would be more cost-effective to get a new faucet, we can help you select the perfect replacement to fit your needs and budget, ensuring efficiency and reliability.

Comprehensive Toilet Repair & Replacement Services in Santa Fe

Do you have a toilet that won’t stop running? Is your clogged toilet beyond the help of a plunger? Have you noticed water pooling around the base of your toilet? Persistent toilet issues not only cause frustration but can also lead to significant water wastage and higher bills. If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, it's time to call Capitol Contractors. There's no problem our toilet repair team can't handle. Want to just replace your old commode? We can help with that, too. With so many water-saving options to choose from, there's a solution for every style and budget, ensuring functionality and aesthetics are met.

To schedule a free in-home estimate, contact us today! We are eager to assist you and provide transparent, no-obligation estimates to help you make informed decisions.

Santa Fe Plumbing Repair FAQ

How Can Hard Water Affect My Plumbing in Santa Fe County?

Hard water, which is prevalent in many parts of Santa Fe County, contains high levels of minerals like calcium and magnesium. Over time, these minerals can accumulate and cause scaling within your pipes and appliances, leading to reduced water flow and efficiency. This buildup can also affect the performance of water heaters, increasing energy consumption and reducing their lifespan. Regular maintenance and the installation of water softening systems can mitigate these effects, ensuring your plumbing system operates smoothly and efficiently.

What Are the Benefits of Regular Plumbing Maintenance in Santa Fe?

Regular plumbing maintenance in Santa Fe helps prevent unexpected breakdowns and prolongs the lifespan of your plumbing system. By scheduling routine inspections, plumbers can identify and address small issues before they evolve into significant problems, saving you from costly repairs. Maintenance tasks might include checking for leaks, cleaning drains, and ensuring appliances like water heaters are functioning correctly. Furthermore, well-maintained plumbing systems contribute to better water efficiency, helping reduce utility bills over time.

Why Is My Water Bill Suddenly Increasing?

An unexpected rise in your water bill may indicate hidden plumbing issues such as leaks or running toilets. Even minor leaks can lead to significant water wastage, dramatically affecting your utility costs. To diagnose the problem, you may need to inspect visible pipes for drips, check toilets for signs of silent leaks, or review outdoor irrigation systems for inefficiencies. If the source of the issue is not apparent, consulting a professional plumber can help identify the underlying cause and suggest solutions to restore normal billing levels.

    "Excellent work"
    Our heat went out late Saturday night - We called Capitol Plumbing and the crew, two men, Xavier and Alex, were here early Sunday morning. The furnace was removed and by 6:00 pm the new furnace was up and working - The heat was on and the house warmed up quite fast. Xavier and Alex were friendly and worked very efficiently replacing the old furnace. They were very helpful and informative and explained everything about the new furnace and answered all our questions. When crew had completed the job, they waited until the temperature was up to the degrees necessary for furnace to work. Thank you for a job well-done and I would recommend Capitol Plumbing and Heating in Santa Fe to anyone who needs plumbing work done. Thank you, we are once again warm and cozy.
    - Pauline Rindone
    "Emergency service was also quick and efficient and very Professional."
    Xavior, arrived at a much needed time to fix our leak. He was fast to detect the leak and addressed the situation in a professional manner. It was late and after hours but he was not hurried and explained what happened, what he did and what has yet to be done. If you are not using them or need good service we recommend them, they responded among the many we tried to reach, so they will have our business for some time to come. Thank you for relieving our problem and minds.
    - Ed Silba
    "Service with humor!"
    After being stood up by another plumber we called Paul's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. They contacted Xavier and Beto from Capitol Plumbing and Heating who fixed our outdoor faucet, which would not turn off. Xavier explained everything and showed us the process. He was professional, witty, and patient with my questions. I highly recommend them and am also impressed Paul's Plumbing contacted them since they didn't have any available crews. Both companies have customers' best interests in mind.
    - Jill
    "Very happy with Xavior and Capitol"
    My kitchen sink x2 was hopelessly plugged up. Filthy water that had backed up was just sitting there. That is so unhealthy. I called Capitol this morning and they said they'd send out a serviceman in a couple of hours, which they did. Xavior came by and did a great job. He was polite, knowledgeable, smart and neat....no mess left behind for me! And best of all, the drains are running perfectly! Capitol has also installed my furnace and water tank, all within the last year or so (3/2021). And I am VERY pleased with that result as well....thanks to Adrian for that....great job.
    - Xavior did a great job
    "$1200.00"
    Both Tomas and Xavier Martinez were prompt and courteous. They went beyond what was a leaking hot water valve. After replacing the valve and water line hose, they checked the boiler system and found it was not properly operating and took care of it for us. We were thankful for their thoroughness and quick service.
    - Dave Wilkison
    "Excellent friendly knowledgeable service."
    Had them install a complete new system for heating water and and radiant heat system. Went to a tankless hot water system. They worked very efficiently and wasted no time installing the system. Workers were friendly and explained everything about the equipment and answered my questions since I was not familiar with the tankless hot water system and the radiant heat used in homes. They hauled away the old tank and boiler and a soft water system that was out dated. It took about two days but the water was only off for part of the first day and we had hot water that night for showering. Over all a very positive experience and I would highly recommend Capitol Plumbing & Heating of Santa Fe for all your plumbing needs.
    - Rod
    "Very Satisfied"
    Very knowledgeable.
    - Keith
    "Happy Repeat Customer"
    Excellent service!
    - Past Customer

Why Choose Capitol Contractors?

  • Over 55 Years of Experience
    Our team has the expertise and experience to handle ANY of your plumbing needs.
  • Available 24/7
    Always available for our customers with no overtime rates. Providing peace of mind to our customers.
  • Upfront Pricing

    Honesty and integrity are the backbones of our company. We always give straightforward pricing with no hidden fees.  

  • Locally & Family Owned
    Providing home comfort solutions is in our DNA! Our family has been happily servicing the community for 51 years.
Address
1305 Clark Rd
(505) 989-7916
Santa Fe, NM 87507
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